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Blood Cancer United

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤝 Non-profit

🏥 Healthcare

🔬 Science

Non-profit • Healthcare • Science

Blood Cancer United is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to people affected by blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and related disorders). The organization funds and accelerates blood cancer research, provides free patient services and information (including financial assistance, information specialists, clinical trial navigation, and nutrition support), runs national fundraising and community engagement programs (Light The Night, Team In Training, Visionaries programs), and advocates for policies to improve access to affordable, high-quality care. Blood Cancer United is a 501(c)(3) charity (formerly the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) that combines research funding, patient support, education, and public policy/advocacy to improve outcomes and quality of life for patients and families.

📋 Description

• Provide personalized blood cancer education, patient advocacy, and psychosocial support • Serve pediatric and adult blood cancer patients and caregivers • Empower patients in communicating with healthcare teams • Promote patient self-advocacy • Provide clinical trial education and referrals • Identify barriers to blood cancer care • Stay current on blood cancer research • Represent the IRC and Blood Cancer United at professional meetings • Collaborate on abstract submissions • Perform other related duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, health education, nursing, or another healthcare-related field • Current licensure in candidate's discipline • At least three years of experience in a healthcare delivery setting • Previous oncology experience, particularly in hematology, preferred • Proficiency with Microsoft products and custom platforms • Ability to manage personal stress in difficult circumstances • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Bilingual Spanish-speaking and writing skills preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance • Flexible spending accounts • 403b retirement plan • Generous paid time off • Federal paid holidays • Wellness program • Employee assistance program